"But there are important calls to both my personal life and professional endeavors about which I am excited to pursue, including projects and initiatives that directly and indirectly support USA Canoe/Kayak's mission. The goal is not to leave, but to create space in order to contribute more to national and international paddle sports objectives."

-- Joe Jacobi

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“From when I was really young one of the first things I did was to perform and do shows. It was like a natural instinct.”
“The goal of a church is not to have a bigger building or budget but to see the word of God increase and disciples multiply”
“The movie has to be going somewhere. Other than that, you want it to be entertaining, but people usually disagree on what entertaining is and everybody has different tastes.”
“My congratulations on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the October Revolution.”
“Their throats were bare for God.”
“There's a sense of aliveness that comes from connection, shared experience. And you see it in every place. You see it when ball players jump up and down, gather at home plate, hugging, and it's not just because they're winning, it's that shared moment, that feeling of - we enter the world alone, we leave alone.”
“The first place to start is on enforcement. We who got the ADA passed did the hard part, the heavy lifting.”
“In using the terms play and playfulness, I do not intend to suggest any lack of seriousness; quite the contrary. Anyone who has watched children, or adults, at play will recognize that there is no contradiction between play and seriousness, and that some forms of play induce a measure of grave concentration not so readily called forth by work.”

Source : Richard Hofstadter (2012). “Anti-Intellectualism in American Life”, p.30, Vintage

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